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FB 20 Complying with the Code for Sustainable Homes - Lessons learnt on the BRE innovation park
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Identifies key practical lessons for developers and housebuilders. When the Code for Sustainable Homes was published in 2006, four construction companies undertook a challenge to design and build a Code-compliant house on the BRE Innovation Park. The lessons learnt by all parties during the process are significant and are recounted here.
Author
Gaze, C.
ISBN
9781848061101
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
IHS BRE Press
The Capitol Building
Bracknell
BRE
UK
